Question about watching TV in Thailand

By Submitted Message
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22 September 2023

I have a question about watching TV in Thailand. My new house just outside a small village between Udon Thani and Khumpawapi is almost ready for occupancy. Power has now been installed to the street in front of the house. There is no TV cable yet.

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Dutch-language TV programs with a streaming service?

By Submitted Message
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8 September 2022

I'm looking around to watch Dutch TV programs here in Thailand. I came across the following website….

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Not to be missed on Thai TV: soap operas. Every day at 'prime time' trainloads are poured over the hungry viewers. The Thai love it.

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Watching TV in Thailand

By Charlie
Posted in Living in Thailand
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December 23 2018

Fortunately, Charly's life is full of pleasant surprises (unfortunately sometimes also less pleasant ones). Until a few years ago, he would never have dared to predict that he would spend the rest of his life in Thailand. However, he has now been living in Thailand for a while and in recent years close to Udonthani. Today: Watching TV in Thailand.

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Done with CTH!

By Hans Bosch
Posted in Column, Hans Bosch
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April 8, 2016

Some Thai authorities really see a chance to get the blood out from under your nails. TV provider CTH is one of them. Their adage: 'We share', but that certainly does not apply to the programs.

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Now I had a reader question that might raise your eyebrows. We are very big cycling enthusiasts. Next Sunday, April 5, it will again be Flanders' most beautiful (Tour of Flanders). My question is, is this being aired somewhere in Bangkok? Maybe someone through this medium can give us tips.

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CTH doesn't care about the viewers

By Hans Bosch
Posted in Living in Thailand
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February 22 2015

Hans Bos has switched from True Vision to CTH (Cable Thai Holdings) who own the broadcasting rights in Thailand of the Premier League. It turns out to be a big annoyance.

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You often hear negative reports about Thai television programs, such as childish, violent and meaningless. So it's time for Tino's short, and sometimes longer, zapp trip along 20+ channels.

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News from Thailand – October 14, 2014

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
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October 14, 2014

Today in News from Thailand:

• Bonus of 10.000 baht for cop who refuses a bribe
• Metro Bang Sue-Rangsit not ready until 2018
• We have added another abbreviation: CDC

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Thais can watch all 64 World Cup matches via four free TV channels, but there is a price tag of 427,015 million baht. And the Foundation for Consumers does not like that at all, because that money comes from a public fund

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Thai football fans can't breathe easy yet. Today the administrative court decides whether all 64 World Cup football matches should be broadcast on a free TV channel. There is good news for subscribers of PSI-O2 HD: TrueVisions is allowed to broadcast all matches.

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Today in News from Thailand

• Short review on Sunday: what happened in Bangkok and in the country?
• US and UK are concerned about political unrest
• BRN sets new requirements for the progress of peace talks

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News from Thailand – September 4, 2013

By Editorial
Posted in News from Thailand
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4 September 2013

Today in News from Thailand:

• Conflict over rubber prices drags on; meeting again today
• Easy Pass on toll roads falters
• Snow on TV channels due to switch to satellite Thaicom 6

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Airline Emirates introduces four channels on which it is possible to watch television in real time on board the aircraft.

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Do you have a great foreign love and are you about to get married in his or her home country? Do you think it would be nice to have a fantastic film report? Then sign up now for the new Net5 television program: Foreign Wedding!

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This is a subject that I know little about, but that interests me: the sense of humor of a Thai. My personal experiences in this area are very positive. Most Thai people I know are up for a joke and have a lot of humor. In addition, I think it's great that despite the limited command of the English language, they can still come up with a lot of wit. They are usually great company too. …

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A verbal Dutch hooligan on Thai TV

By Hans Bosch
Posted in Thailand in general
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February 27 2011

It is well known that compatriots do not always know how to behave abroad. But to show that widely on Thai TV fills me with shame. The PSV-Ajax football match was broadcast live on cable in Thailand on Sunday evening. Provided with Thai commentary and an image that was polluted with advertising. At the bottom a telephone number where viewers could pass on text messages, undoubtedly intended to further boost the broadcaster's cash. Most posts appeared…

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